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Hoe do I go about using abook?



What exactly are aliases and do you have any information on abook address and 
anything would be useful.
Im so confused but getting there.
Thanks
Terry Johnson




On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 04:21:50PM -0600, David Rock wrote:
> * Terry Johnson <terry@xxxxxxxxxxx> [2004-01-30 16:54]:
> > I have mutt up now sending and receiving. Now I need to know how to
> > make it rcognise a mailing list I am on 2 this one and fedora's
> > mailing lists and its not showing them as lists. 2 how do I get save
> > and use email address is there an adrress book in mutt and 3rd how do
> > I make folders to stare the messages i want. I can't seem to find
> > anything addressing these in the faq or the help file?
> 
> in muttrc>
> subscribe mutt-users
> 
> when viewing an email, hit "a" and it will append the reply address. I
> recommend at least defining an alias file for your addresses:
> 
> in muttrc>
> source ~/.mutt/aliases
> set alias_file=~/.mutt/aliases                # Keep aliases in this file.
> 
> There are a lot of other ways to handle aliases, but this is the
> simplest way to do it just with mutt.
> 
> -- 
> David Rock
> david at graniteweb dot com